Gateway Qualifications
Level 1
QN: 600/8916/7
Curriculum Active
Gateway Qualifications Level 1 Diploma In Progression
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 5635 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
216 Units
Guided Hours
5635 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Active Citizenship in the Local Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the social diversity of citizens in the local community.
- Understand the importance of active participation in the local community.
2
Alcohol and Drug Misuse Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between some types of drugs and alcoholic drinks.
- Understand the causes of alcohol and/or drug mis
- Know the physical and/or psychological effects of drug and alcohol mis
- Understand the implications of drug and/or alcohol mis
- use on others.
- Understand health issues associated with drug and alcohol mis
- Know about the effects of withdrawing from drugs and/or alcohol.
- Know about agencies offering help and information.
3
Alcohol Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about differences in unit strengths
- Know about the health issues associated with alcohol mis
- Know about the effects of alcohol mis
- Know about agencies offering help and information about alcohol mis
4
Aspects of Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that individuals have rights and responsibilities.
- Understand equal opportunity issues in relation to current legislation.
- Understand the main functions of local and national government.
- Know public services available in own local community.
5
Assertive Living
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different types of behaviour.
- Know about self-esteem and how it can be enhanced.
- Know about stress and strategies for reducing it.
- Understand the need for time management and be able to implement it.
- Understand personal strengths and interests.
6
Assist with Catching and Restraining a Small Animal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to catch and restrain a small animal
7
Basic Craft Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety requirements.
- Be able to use basic craft tools and materials.
- Be able to plan for craft activity.
- Be able to carry out craft activity.
- Be able to reflect on own work.
8
Basic Food Preparation and Cooking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the principal methods of cooking
- Be able to prepare, cook and present simple dishe
9
British values and keeping safe from radicalisation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about democracy.
- Know about the rule of law.
- Know about individual liberty.
- Know about mutual respect and tolerance.
- Know about extremism.
- Know about keeping safe from radicalisation.
10
Budgeting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the difference between essential and non-essential spending
- Know about personal budgets
11
Career Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to investigate different career options.2.
- Be able to assess career options.3.
- Be able to plan goals for future career.
12
Check that a Small Animal is Healthy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to restrain a small animal
- Know the signs of good health in a small animal
13
Checking and Maintaining Car Wheels and Tyres
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use relevant tools and equipment
- Be able to maintain road wheels and tyres on a motor vehicle
14
Checking and Maintaining Fluid Levels on a Car
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use appropriate materials and equipment
- Be able to maintain fluid levels in a car engine
15
Clothing Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about clothing design.
- Be able to follow a design brief.
16
Communicating Information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different methods of communicating information
- Be able to communicate information in a variety of ways
17
Communication Skills for Group and Teamwork
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the roles associated with working within a group
- Be able to communicate with others in a group situation
- Know how to co-operate with others when working in a group situation
18
Communication skills for work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use written communication in a work context.2.
- Use oral communication in a work context.
19
Community environment project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select a focus for a community environment project.
- Be able to communicate the benefits of engaging in a community environment project.
- Be able to plan a community environment project.
- Be able to participate in a community environment project.
- Be able to review a community environment project.
20
Computer-Aided Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about CAD software.
- Know why it is important to comply with national and international drawing standards.
- Be able to use CAD software to produce 2D and 3D drawings to meet requirements.
21
Computerised Accounting Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to manage accounting data.
- Be able to process business transactions.
- Be able to produce accounting documents and summary reports.
22
Conduct at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to conduct self appropriately in a work setting.2.
- Be able to review own conduct in a work setting.
23
Confidence and Self-Esteem
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the impact of confidence.
- Know what is meant by self-esteem.
- Understand ways of building confidence and self-esteem.
24
Creative Writing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the differences between fiction and non-fiction
- Be able to use personal experience as a source for creative writing
- Be able to use stimuli as a basis for creative writing
- Know how to develop work in progress
- Know the importance of choosing a particular reading audience
- Be able to reflect on own work
25
Critical Thinking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand basic concepts of critical analysis
- Understand the application of critical analysis to concepts, ideas and opinions
26
Cultivating Herbs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the use of herbs
- Know about the factors to be considered in selecting herbs for a particular site
- Be able to cultivate herbs
27
Customer service skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about good customer service.2.
- Be able to interact with customers.3.
- Be able to perform customer service tasks.
28
Cybersecurity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about cybercrime.
- Know about protective methods to maintain cybersecurity.
- Know about legislation and codes of conduct related to cybersecurity.
29
Database Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use database software tools to enter, edit and organise routine data.
- Be able to retrieve and print database records to meet requirements.
30
Design Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Obtain, insert and combine information for designs
- Use design software tools to create, manipulate and edit designs
31
Desktop Publishing Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to create a publication to meet purpose and audience.
- Be able to manipulate content to enhance publication.
- Be able to proof and print a publication.
32
Developing a Personal Learning Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the relevance of previous skills and experience for further learning
- Be able to seek guidance and advice to identify learning options
- Know about the purpose and value of discussing own learning programme
- Be able to review progress towards own learning goal
33
Developing Confidence Working With Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow relevant health and safety rules when handling animals.
- Know how to deal with animal behaviour.
- Be able to handle animals.
34
Developing own Interpersonal Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify own skills.
- Understand the need for time management.
- Be able to recognise signs of stress.
- Be able to recognise different types of criticism.
- Be able to recognise confident behaviour in self and others.
- Know what is meant by non-verbal communication.
- Know the difference between aggressive, passive and assertive behaviour.
35
Developing Personal Confidence and Self Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand reasons for feeling confident and lacking confidence.
- Understand effective participation in social situations.
- Understand ways to manage stress.
- Be able to set goals for own development.
36
Developing Skills for Gaining Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify possible employment options.
- Be able to complete an application form.
- Be able to create a straightforward Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Understand how to conduct self at interview.
- Be able to locate job and training opportunities in a local area.
- Be able to plan for future career development.
37
Developing Skills For Independent Life
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by independent living.
- Understand positive and negative aspects of the transition to independence.
- Know the responsibilities for both tenant and landlord incorporated in tenancy agreement.
- Know the skills necessary for successful independent living.
- Understand how to overcome difficulties in independent living.
38
Developing Skills for Listening to Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the value and benefits of listening to children.
- Be able to listen without interrupting.
- Understand the importance of acknowledging children's feelings and needs.
- Know how to ask appropriate questions when listening to children.
39
Developing Skills in Caring for Young Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to wash/bathe babies and children.
- Know the correct procedures to follow when feeding young children.
- Know about children's clothing needs.
- Know how to respond to a baby/child’s need for sleep and rest.
40
Diary Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use online calendar software.
- Be able to manage calendar entries.
- Be able to manage and share calendars.
41
Digital Graphics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand digital graphics.
- Be able to plan digital graphics to meet client requirements.
- Be able to create digital graphics.
- Be able to review digital graphics.
42
Digital Marketing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know principles of digital marketing.
- Know about digital marketing via social media.
- Know about digital marketing via emails.
- Know about digital marketing via ads.
- Be able to market a product digitally.
43
Digital Photography
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about digital cameras.
- Be able to plan a photo-shoot.
- Be able to take photographs using a digital camera.
44
Digital Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use digital skills to handle work-related information.
- Be able to create and edit digital content for work-related purposes.
- Be able to use digital skills to communicate in a work context.
- Be able to work online and use digital devices safely and responsibly in a work context.5.
- Be able to identify and solve technical problems.
45
Digital Skills Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to propose ideas for a digital skills project.2.
- Be able to plan a digital skills project.
- Be able to develop a digital skills project to meet proposal requirements.
- Present and review a digital skills project.
46
Discover Local History
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about past history in own local area.
- Be able to find historical information from a range of different sources.
- Be able to create and present a record of findings.
- Understand how knowledge of the past might affect the local community.
47
Domestic energy efficiency
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about domestic energy use.
- Know about energy efficiency.
- Know the benefits of domestic energy efficiency.
- Know how householders can improve domestic energy efficiency.
48
Drug Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the differences between types of drugs.
- Know the causes of drug mis
- Know about the physical and psychological effects of drug mis
- Understand the impact that drug mis
- use may have on others.
- Understand the health issues associated with drug mis
- Know the effects of withdrawing from drugs.
- Know about agencies offering help and information on drug mis
49
E-Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about e-safety.
- Know about communicating using technology.
- Know how to keep safe when communicating on-line.
- Know about on-line behaviour.
- Know about legislation and regulations relating to on-line communication.
- Know about content descriptors and symbols for video games and mobile applications.
50
Email Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use email software tools to send and compose messages
- Be able to manage incoming email
- Know about common problems when using email
51
Engage in Discussion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to engage in discussion.
- Be able to listen and respond to others in a discussion.
52
Environmental awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how and why the climate is changing.
- Know about the effects of climate change on plants, animals and people.
- Know about the carbon footprint.
- Know how individuals and businesses can reduce their carbon footprint.
53
Exercise as Part of a Healthy Lifestyle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how sport can contribute to a healthy lifestyle.
- Know factors that can be combined with exercise to contribute to a healthy lifestyle.
- Be able to assess the effect of exercise on own health.
54
Exploring and Presenting Enterprise Ideas
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to discuss ideas for an enterprise activity.2.
- Be able to select an enterprise idea.3.
- Be able to present an idea for an enterprise activity to others.
55
Family Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different roles within the family
- Know about some of the causes and effects of problems in family life
- Know about the changing nature of families
- Be able to produce a life plan for family and self
56
Fashion Design: Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the process of fashion design.
- Be able to create fashion designs to a specified brief.
- Illustrate fashion designs.
57
Food Safety and Storage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know basic hygiene rules
- Know how to store different types of food
- Know when food should be discarded
58
Games Design and Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the purpose, types and platforms for computer games.
- Be able to generate ideas and plan a game design.3.
- Be able to develop and present a game prototype.
- Review the computer game design and prototype.
59
Garden Horticulture Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about things that grow in a garden or allotment
- Be able to propagate plants
- Be able to prepare an outside growing bed
- Be able to grow and care for plants
60
Garden Maintenance Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about tools and equipment needed for garden maintenance
- Be able to maintain a garden
- Know the importance of lawn maintenance
- Know about the correct methods of garden waste disposal
61
Garment Construction: Sewing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the tools and equipment used in garment construction.
- Be able to perform basic hand sewing techniques.
- Be able to use a sewing machine.
- Be able to use an overlocker.
- Be able to construct a sewn artefact.
- Know about health and safety in the workshop.
62
Good Tenancy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the rights and responsibilities of a tenant.
- Know how to be a good tenant and neighbour.
- Know how to make a positive contribution to a neighbourhood.
63
Graphic Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about materials, techniques and processes used in graphic design.
- Be able to generate ideas for and plan a graphic design.
- Be able to produce a graphic design.
- Be able to review graphic design work.
64
Groom a Small Animal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to groom a small animal
65
Growth and development of young children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about factors which influence growth and development of children from birth to 5 years 11 months.
- Know how to support growth and development of children.
66
Health and Hygiene in the Home
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to maintain a clean and hygienic home.
- Know how to care for clothing.
- Understand the need for basic personal hygiene.
- Know how to maintain a healthy body.
- Understand the importance of regular eye tests.
67
Health and Safety in a Practical Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety requirements, procedures and equipment
- Be able to recognise and manage risk by following safe working practices
68
Health and Safety in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about roles and responsibilities for health and safety in the workplace.2.
- Know about roles and responsibilities for health and safety in the workplace.3.
- Know the procedures for responding to accidents and incidents in the workplace.
69
Health, Safety and First Aid at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the health and safety requirements of own workplace surroundings.
- Know about the main elements of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
- Know how to prevent common accidents at work.
- Be able to respond to first aid incidents.
- Be able to recognise respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Be able to demonstrate resuscitation techniques and the recovery position.
- Be able to safely handle and move inanimate loads.
70
Healthy Living
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about personal fitness
- Know about healthy eating
- Know about personal hygiene and grooming
- Know about sex education and contraception
- Be able to take responsibility for own health and lifestyle
71
Household Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to sort clothes for cleaning/laundry.
- Be able to use the washing machine safely.
- Be able to use the iron safely.
- Be able to use correct cleaning materials for specific tasks.
- Be able to store and use cleaning materials safely.
- Know what to do in an emergency situation for water, electricity and gas.
- Know emergency procedures.
72
Identification of Basic External and Internal Car Parts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the location of major engine and chassis components.
- Know the major internal engine components.
- Know the major cooling system components.
73
Improving Assertiveness and Decision Making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to speak up in a group situation with confidence.
- Know own decisions and choices.
- Know the rights and responsibilities of self and others in given situations.
- Be able to negotiate to achieve a desired outcome.
- Understand the benefits of assertiveness.
74
Improving Own Confidence
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about confidence
- Know how communication skills can contribute to improving confidence
- Know about decision-making and associated emotions and feelings
- Know how having goals/targets can increase confidence
75
Improving Own Learning and Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different ways and areas of learning which reflect own likes and/or dislikes
- Be able to use own strengths, aptitudes and skills to determine learning targets
- Be able to plan how to achieve learning targets
- Be able to review own performance against action plan
76
Improving sustainability in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify an area of a business in need of improvement in terms of sustainability.
- Be able to identify processes, practices or resources to support improvement in terms of sustainability.
- Be able to develop and present a project plan to support improvement in terms of sustainability.
77
Individual rights and responsibilities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that they have individual rights and responsibilities
78
Interactive Media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand interactive media products.
- Be able to design an interactive media product in response to a design brief.
- Be able to develop and test an interactive media product.
- Be able to review an interactive media product.
79
Interview Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for an interview.2.
- Be able to plan how to arrive punctually.3.
- Be able to present self positively at an interview.4.
- Be able to review own performance in an interview.
80
Introduction to Mixed Media in 2D
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use materials, equipment and techniques to produce 2D art work.
- Be able to use formal art and design elements to produce 2D art work.
- Work safely with others in a workshop environment.
- Be able to review own 2D art work.
81
Introduction to Networking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the features and uses of networks.
- Be able to design a net
- work to meet user requirements.
- Be able to develop, test and review a net
82
Introduction to Peer Support Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of the peer supporter.
- Understand the skills and qualities required to be an effective peer supporter.
- Understand the importance of listening.
83
Introduction to Programming
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the basic principles of programming.
- Be able to design a simple computer program in response to a client brief.
- Be able to develop the program using a graphic-based programming language.
- Be able to test, document and review the program.
84
Introduction to Road Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to cross a road safely.
- Be able to walk to a specified destination.
85
IT Support Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about hardware and software in IT Systems.
- Know about the role of IT Support within an organisation.
- Be able to install and update hardware and software to support user needs.
- Be able to perform hardware and software tests to re
- solve IT problems.
86
Listen and Respond
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to understand and respond to spoken language.
- Be able to listen and respond in exchanges.
87
Living in the Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what a community is
- Know about community facilities of interest to self
- Know how an individual can contribute to a community
88
Making Calculations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to add and subtract whole numbers and decimals.
- Be able to multiply and divide whole numbers and decimals.
- Be able to solve problems with and without a calculator.
89
Making Choices
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the options available to them.
- Be able to seek support to help them make a choice.
- Be able to take relevant factors into account when making choices.
- Be able to select the most appropriate option.
- Know the consequences of their choices.
90
Making the Most of Work Placement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for a work placement.2.
- Be able to set goals to get the most out of a work placement.3.
- Be able to review a work placement.
91
Managing Money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about income and expenditure.
- Know about sources of help in managing money.
92
Managing Social Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to interact with others in familiar social situations
- Demonstrate how to interact with others in familiar social situations
93
Managing Your Own Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know own learning goals.
- Understand opportunities and practical issues involved in pursuing learning goals.
- Be able to plan a programme to achieve learning goals.
- Understand the learning environment.
- Be able to follow the learning programme and review progress.
- Be able to review the learning programme.
94
Mental Wellbeing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by mental health.2.
- Understand how to look after own mental wellbeing.
- Understand how to support friends and family with mental health difficulties
95
Money, Time and Temperature
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work with money.
- Be able to work with time.
- Be able to work with temperature.
96
Needle/Textile Crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about equipment and materials used in needle/textile crafts.
- Be able to use needle/textile craft equipment.
- Be able to complete tasks in needle/textile crafts.
- Be able to work safely.
- Review own needle/textile work.
97
Negotiation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate own position.2.
- Be able to discuss the position of others.3.
- Be able to suggest ways forward at the end of a negotiation process.
98
Numbers, Decimals, Fractions and Percentages
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work with numbers.
- Be able to work with fractions.
- Be able to work with decimals.
- Be able to work with percentages.
99
Numeracy Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select appropriate numeracy skills in a work context.2.
- Be able to apply appropriate numeracy skills in a work context.3.
- Be able to interpret and communicate results in situations where they have applied numerical skills in a work context.
100
Numerical Relationships, Algebra and Ratios
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about numerical relationships.
- Be able to solve problems involving algebra.
- Be able to work with ratios.
101
Parenting Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the responsibilities of being a parent.
- Know the rights and needs of different family members.
- Understand the importance of being honest with children and others in the family.
- Understand the importance of listening to children and giving them choices.
- Know the major stages of a child’s development and techniques to cope with behaviour.
- Understand how children learn through daily activities.
- Understand own needs as a parent.
102
Performance Improvisation Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety relating to performance
- Be able to develop ideas for performance
- Be able to use improvisation as a means of development
- Know about reviewing performance
103
Personal and Interpersonal Conflict
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different conflicts that may occur frequently
- Know about the possible negative and positive outcomes of conflict
- Know about the causes of conflict
- Understand the emotions and physical responses experienced during a conflict
- Be able to recognise the types of behaviours that may affect a conflict
104
Personal Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about personal awareness
- Know about the key aspects of personality
- Know how to recognise personal skills, knowledge and achievements
- Be able to recognise personal feelings
105
Personal Budgeting and Managing Money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by income and expenditure.
- Know ways to manage a limited budget.
- Know how to undertake financial transactions.
- Understand key financial information on everyday documents.
- Know about saving.
- Be able to produce a budget plan.
106
Personal Career Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own strengths, qualities, skills and abilities.
- Understand sources of information, advice and guidance for career planning.
- Understand how own abilities relate to a potential learning progression and career opportunity.
- Know how to plan for transition to the next stage of education, training or work.
107
Personal Career Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own strengths, qualities, skills, abilities and how they are transferable.
- Know about sources of information. advice and guidance in relation to career planning.
108
Personal Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify own strengths, weaknesses and skills
- Be able to acknowledge own current life situation and relationships
- Be able to make positive decisions
- Be able to set personal objectives
109
Personal Learning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how the working of the brain is relevant to learning
- Know how learning takes place
- Know about own learning profile
- Be able to make plans to use ‘learning to learn’ skills to aid learning in other subjects
110
Personal Relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to represent own needs and wishes in different contexts
- Be able to interact with others in an appropriate manner
- Understand personal relationships
111
Photo Editing Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use photo editing software for a specific purpose.
- Be able to adjust, modify and prepare digital images to meet requirements.
112
Physical Development of Young Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know key stages in the physical development of young children
- Know the importance of a healthy diet, exercise and rest for the healthy development of young children
- Know how to meet the physical needs of children of different ages in a care setting
113
Planning And Participating In Short Walks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan a walk.
- Know about undertaking a walk.
- Be able to participate in at least two walks.
- Know how to maintain records.
114
Planning own Fitness Programme
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the components of physical fitness.
- Be able to assess own fitness level.
- Be able to plan and use own fitness programme.
- Know how to overcome barriers that may affect achievement of fitness goals.
- Be able to review own fitness programme.
115
Plant Propagation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise different forms of embryo plants
- Know about potential sources of embryo plants
- Know about the need to plant appropriately
116
Practical introduction to construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a construction task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a construction task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a construction task.4.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying construction.
117
Practical introduction to creative crafts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a creative craft task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a creative craft task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a creative craft task.4.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying creative craft.
118
Practical introduction to health and social care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to engage in a health or social care activity.2.
- Be able to demonstrate appropriate behaviours and attitudes when engaging in a health and social care activity.
- Be able to work safely when engaging in a health or social care activity.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying health and social care.
119
Practical introduction to horticulture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a horticulture task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a horticulture task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a horticulture task.
- Be able to reflect own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying horticulture.
120
Practical introduction to hospitality and catering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out a hospitality and catering task.
- Be able to use tools to carry out a hospitality and catering task.
- Be able to work safely to carry out a hospitality and catering task.4.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying hospitality and catering.
121
Practical introduction to sport and active leisure
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to follow instructions to engage in a sport or active leisure activity.
- Be able to demonstrate appropriate behaviours and attitudes when engaging in a sport or active leisure activity.
- Be able to work safely when engaging in a sport or active leisure activity.
- Be able to reflect on own performance and on their suitability for working in/studying sport and active leisure.
122
Prejudice and Discrimination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the meaning of the terms ‘prejudice’ and ‘discrimination’
- Be able to demonstrate an awareness of stereotypical attitudes
- Know the consequences of prejudice and discrimination
- Know the importance of Equal Opportunities Policies
123
Preparation for Work Experience
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and purpose of the organisation.
- Understand employers’/trainers’ expectations.
124
Preparing For Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify work or training opportunities.
- Understand the requirements for a work or training opportunity.
- Be able to complete applications for work or training.
- Be able to present him/herself at an interview.
- Be able to plan his/her own career path.
125
Presentation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about presentations and presentation styles
- Know about the elements and skills involved in the preparation and delivery of a presentation
- Be able to deliver a presentation
- Be able to review own performance in preparing and delivering a presentation
126
Presentation Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to create a spreadsheet for different purposes and audiences.2.
- Be able to layout, edit and format presentations.
127
Printed Media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the different purpose of printed media.
- Know about the different tools and techniques used in printed media.
- Be able to generate ideas for and plan for a printed media product.
- Be able to produce a printed media product.
- Be able to review a printed media product.
128
Problem Solving in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know problems that can occur in the workplace.
- Know ways to solve problems in the workplace.
- Know ways to work collaboratively in problem solving.
- Be able to reflect on the effectiveness of the solution to the problem.
129
Problem Solving Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about factors that might influence problem solving
- Be able to use evidence to assist problem solving
- Be able to apply problem solving processes
130
Read for Information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read and obtain information from different sources.
- Be able to use reference sources and spelling strategies.
131
Read for Purpose and Meaning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read and understand texts.
- Know how purpose of texts affects use of language and textual features.
- Be able to use reading strategies to support understanding.
132
Recognising Issues of Substance Misuse
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different forms of mis
- use of legal and illegal substances.
- Understand the impact of the use and mis
- use of substances.
- Know some sources of available support relating to mis
133
Recognising Own Achievements
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what constitutes achievement in relation to their own targets or goals.
- Communicate about their achievements.
134
Recognising Small Animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise species of small animals.
- Be able to recognise parts of the body between animal species.
- Understand how animals move.
135
Research Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different types of research methods and their uses
- Know how to plan a piece of research
- Know how to report on a piece of research
- Know how to evaluate a piece of research
136
Rights and Responsibilities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about their rights.
- Know about their responsibilities.
- Know about the relationship between rights and responsibilities.
137
Searching for a Job
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to find out about job vacancies.2.
- Be able to take a pro-active approach to job searching.
138
Setting Personal Goals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how own personal attributes have affected current situation to date.
- Know about information resources relevant to future opportunities.
- Know how to set personal goals.
- Understand the practical implications of pursuing personal goals.
139
Sex and Relationship Education
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different types of relationship
- Know about creating positive relationships
- Know about legal issues relating to adult relationships
- Know how the body works in relation to sexual activity
- Know about methods of contraception
- Know about sources of support relating to sexual health
140
Skills for Employability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need for Health and Safety procedures at work.
- Be able to participate in a task in a work-simulated environment.
- Be able to work as part of a team.
- Know social skills needed for work.
141
Skills for Shopping
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan a visit to a local shop
- Be able to buy items
- Know how to conduct self when on a shopping trip
142
Social Media for Job Prospecting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about social media platforms.2.
- Know about safe and responsible use of social media.3.
- Know about using social media for job prospecting.4.
- Be able to use social media for job prospecting.
143
Social Media Marketing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about social media marketing.
- Know how social media marketing can be used to engage with audiences.
- Be able to plan social media marketing activities to promote a product or service.
144
Social, Emotional and Psychological Development of Young Children
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know key stages in the social, emotional and psychological development of young children
- Know the factors that can affect the behaviour of young children
- Know ways to meet social, emotional and psychological needs in young children
145
Speak to Communicate
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate with others.
- Be able to adapt speech according to context.
146
Spreadsheet Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how spreadsheets can be used for different purposes.
- Be able to create spreadsheets for different purposes.
- Be able to review spreadsheets to ensure fitness for purpose.
147
Supporting a Child with Reading
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the different approaches and methods that can be used to teach reading
- Know about the problems a child may face when learning to read
- Know the role of the parent/carer in the reading process
- Be able to create reading support materials
- Know that children learn in different ways
148
Supporting Children’s Literacy and Numeracy Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about opportunities to support literacy and numeracy development
- Know about planning practical activities to support literacy and numeracy skills
- Know about building on past experience when starting new learning
- Know the importance of recording progress to support particular curriculum areas
149
Sustainability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what sustainability means.
- Know how human activity is threatening sustainability.
- Know about sustainability goals and targets.
- Know how a business or sector is working towards achieving sustainability.
150
Take Part in an Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan an activity
- Be able to participate in an activity
- Understand how to review an activity
151
Take part in Exercise and Fitness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different exercise and fitness facilities.
- Know how to take part in exercise and fitness safely.
- Be able to use skills in exercise and fitness activities.
- Be able to review own performance.
152
Taking Part in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about a sporting activity
- Be able to participate in a sporting activity
- Be able to review performance in a sporting activity
153
Taking Personal Responsibility for the Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to research ways individuals can help fight climate change.
- Be able to identify ways to reduce own negative impact on the environment.
- Be able to implement actions or changes to reduce their negative impact on the environment.
- Be able to reflect on how effectively they have reduced their negative impact on the environment.
154
Team Building Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the characteristics of a team leader
- Know about leadership skills/style
- Understand team roles and personalities
- Know how to set clear objectives for the team
155
The Local Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that there are a variety of groups of people within the local community
- Know about the importance of active participation in the local community
156
Time Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to manage their time while working or studying.2.
- Be able to assess how well they are managing their time.
157
Tools, Equipment and Materials for Vehicle Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely.
- Be able to use and maintain hand tools for vehicle maintenance.
- Be able to use workshop equipment for vehicle maintenance.
- Be able to use materials when carrying out vehicle maintenance.
158
Understanding Discrimination
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about discrimination
- Know how to challenge discrimination
- Know about support agencies in own area
- Know how to combat discrimination
159
Understanding Diversity In Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the meaning of the term ‘diversity’.
- Understand diverse groups and practices.
- Know some similarities between groups.
- Know some of the consequences of prejudice and discrimination.
- Know about the contributions of diverse groups to society.
160
Understanding Diversity Within Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by 'diversity in society'.
- Know about diverse social groups and their practices.
- Be able to identify similarities between diverse groups.
- Understand the importance of respecting diversity in a tolerant society.
- Be able to recognise the contributions of diverse groups to society.
161
Understanding Emotions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand emotions and emotional reactions.
- Understand physiological reactions to emotions.
- Understand strategies for dealing with emotions.
- Understand which emotional reactions are justified.
162
Understanding Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about human rights.
- Know about the law in society.
- Know about the democratic and electoral process.
- Know about rights and responsibilities.
163
Understanding Self And Others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own needs and wishes in different contexts.
- Understand personal health issues.
- Be able to interact with others.
- Understand personal relationships.
164
Understanding Stress and Stress Management Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the term stress.
- Be able to recognise signs and symptoms of stress that may affect an individual.
- Understand how stress affects health.
- Understand potential causes of stress in everyday life., Design a personal plan to combat stress.
165
Understanding The Importance Of A Balanced Diet And Regular Exercise
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of a balanced diet to a healthy lifestyle.
- Understand the importance of regular exercise to a healthy lifestyle.
166
Understanding Young People, Law And Order
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why young people might become involved in crime.
- Understand the consequences of crime on different people.
- Understand the Criminal/Youth Justice System.
- Understand custodial and alternative forms of sentences.
- Understand the role of a local agency.
167
Use and Maintain Garden Tools
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know a range of hand tools used in gardening
- Be able to maintain a range of garden hand tools
- Be able to use a range of garden hand tools
- Understand basic Health and Safety in the use and transportation of hand tools
168
Using and Communicating Data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to extract and interpret information.
- Be able to collect and organise data.
- Be able to present results.
169
Using Cooking Skills in the Domestic Kitchen
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to plan and cost nutritionally balanced meals.
- Be able to use fresh ingredients and convenience foods.
- Be able to use and maintain a range of domestic kitchen equipment.
- Be able to use a variety of food preparation methods.
- Understand the importance of health and safety in a domestic kitchen.
170
Using Craft Skills with Natural Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out craft tasks safely.
- Be able to plan and implement a craft project using natural materials.
- Know how to develop work in craft using natural materials.
171
Using Digital Technologies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about digital technologies.
- Be able to use digital services and online document systems for different purposes.
- Be able to use digital communications for different purposes.
172
Using Probability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about probability.
- Be able to calculate and express probability.
173
Using Size, Shape and Space
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to measure length and distance.
- Be able to measure weight.
- Be able to measure capacity.
- Be able to work with shape, positional vocabulary and space.
174
Using the Internet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Connect to the internet
- Use browser software to navigate web pages
- Use browser tools to search for information from the internet
- Use browser software to communicate information online
- Follow and understand the need for safety and security practices when working online
175
Using the Internet as a Medium for Music
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the Internet can be a useful medium for musicians.
- Be able to search the Internet for music related resources.
- Be able to download and save a music file from a designated copyright-free website.
- Understand how file extensions can indicate different media types and compression formats.
176
Video Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use video hardware and software to capture sequences
- Use video software tools to combine and edit sequences, Play and present video sequences
177
Virtual Meetings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to setup and schedule virtual meetings.
- Be able to host, participate and manage virtual meetings.
178
Volunteering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what voluntary organisations are
- Know how to identify current voluntary positions available
- Know about the steps and/or processes necessary to become a volunteer
- Know how to apply for a voluntary position
179
Website Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the uses and features of websites.
- Be able to design a website for an audience and purpose.
- Be able to create a website.
- Be able to test and review a website.
180
Word Processing Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to edit, format and arrange information in word processed documents for specific purposes.
- Be able to modify style and layout to enhance document presentation.
- Be able to proof and print documents.
181
Work Experience
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the organisation where work experience will take place
- Know about own role within organisation during a work experience placement
- Be able to maintain acceptable conventions in the workplace during a work experience placement
- Be able to comply with safe working practices in the work environment during a work experience placement
- Be able to carry out tasks as requested during a work experience placement
182
Work, Review and Plan
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the need for goal setting in relation to learning objectives.
- Be able to create simple action plans.
- Be able to review own progress.
- Understand the need for self-evaluation and summative review.
183
Working in a Team
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify when it would be beneficial to approach a task or problem as a team.2.
- Be able to identify when it would be beneficial to approach a task or problem as a team.3.
- Be able to identify when it would be beneficial to approach a task or problem as a team.4.
- Be able to work positively as a member of a team.5.
- Be able to reflect on the performance of a team.
184
Working Patterns
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the changes to employment and work patterns
- Know about the impact of improving technology on working practices
185
Write to Communicate
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan own writing.
- Be able to structure own writing to communicate ideas and information.
186
Write with Accuracy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use correct grammar in written texts.
- Be able to write legibly with correct spelling and punctuation.
- Be able to proofread and revise writing.
187
Writing For Meaning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use writing to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Be able to use different writing formats.
- Be able to plan written work.
- Be able to revise written work.
- Be able to present writing appropriately.
188
Young Parenthood
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the role of a young parent
- Know about the limitations and opportunities that young parenthood presents
- Know how to make an action plan for being a young parent
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/8916/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2013